Researchers also found that while some juvenile offenders exhibited compulsive behaviour, their conduct "more often appears impulsive or reflects poor judgment".
To determine the prevalence and type of sleep-disordered breathing among patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and its relationship to such neurobehavioral abnormalities as mental retardation, obsessive-compulsive behavior, and conduct disorders.
Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), conduct disorder (CD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), obsessive compulsive behavior (OCB), developmental disorder (DevD), learning disability (LD), mental retardation (MR), pervasive developmental disorder (PDD), psychosis (Psy) and neurological abnormality (Neurologic).
Was this compulsive behavior?
Children were excluded if they had additional disorders such as Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, or Conduct Disorder.
Child and adolescent bipolar disorder is highly comorbid with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), conduct disorder (CD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance abuse [ 20-26]].
Other exclusion criteria for anxiety patients were current Tourette's syndrome, obsessive-compulsive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, conduct disorder, or suicidal ideation.
IFC dysfunction is furthermore a disorder-specific neurofunctional deficit compared with patients with conduct (6,50,57,60) and obsessive compulsive (4) disorders.
To reduce the phenotypic heterogeneity of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) for genetic, clinical and translational studies, numerous factor analyses of the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale checklist (YBOCS-CL) have been conducted.
The Stanford Medical Center is conducting studies on the brain chemistry of compulsive shoppers.
